Keith Allen

Keith Allen is a Welsh actor, comedian, musician, singer-songwriter, artist, author, and television host. Keith Allen is the father of singer Lily Allen, actor Alfie Allen, and actor and filmmaker Kevin Allen.

What Is The Net Worth Of Keith Allen?

Keith Allen is a multi-talented actor who has amassed a sizable fortune. His net worth as an actor is estimated to be approximately $10 million.

Early years

Howell, Keith Charles Allen was born in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales, on September 2, 1953. He is currently 68 years old and of Welsh nationality. In addition, Virgo is his zodiac sign. Edward Charles Owen (father) and Tamzin Malleson have two children (mother).

His father is a petty officer submarine in the Royal Navy, and his mother is an English actress. Kevin Allen is his older brother, while Lily Allen is his younger sister. He spent his early years around Swansea and in Malta, and the majority of his boyhood at Gosport, Hampshire, while his father was stationed in Portsmouth.

His father was sent to a private Brentwood boarding school in Essex when he was 11 years old when he was posted to Singapore. The school expelled him from school when he was thirteen, although the reason is unknown. He was sent to a borstal after being caught stealing multiple times as a child, where he later recalled that he “had a magnificent time.”

A professional life

In the 1970s, he worked as a stand-up comedian and vocalist, including as a stagehand, where he was dismissed after joining Max Bygraves’ chorus line naked on stage. He also performed as a support act for rock bands such as The Clash.

Career as an actor

He appeared in many films in the Channel 4 series The Comic Strip Presents… in the 1980s after breaking out as one of the Comedy Store’s breakout performers in 1979. Keith appeared in the episodes The Bullshitters (a parody of The Professionals) and The Yob (a parody of The Fly), both of which he co-wrote. He’s played tragic as well as comic roles. The Supergrass, directed by Comic Strip actor Peter Richardson and starring Allen, Adrian Edmondson, Peter Richardson, Jennifer Saunders, and Robbie Coltrane, was released in 1985 and starred Allen, Adrian Edmondson, Peter Richardson, Jennifer Saunders, and Robbie Coltrane.

In 1992, he starred as Pepi The Poisoner in the Carry On Columbus revival film. He played occultist John, Peter Barrie, in the Inspector Morse episode The Day of the Devil from 1993. This episode of Granada Television’s long-running drama series was written by Danny Boyle. This was the first of three productions in the 1990s in which Keith was involved, all of which were written or directed by Boyle.

Caption: Keith Allen posing for a photo (Source: The Sun)

In the black comedy ‘Twin Town,’ he had a cameo appearance. In the 1996 film ‘Trainspotting,’ he played a drug dealer. He hosted Top of the Pops on July 19, 1996, while disguised as a fictitious hip-hop singer named ‘Keithski.’ In 2000, he appeared in two Harold Pinter plays at the Almeida Theatre, playing Lambert in Celebration and Mr. Sands in The Room.

More Acting Jobs

These were performed at the Lincoln Center Festival in July 2001. With Frankie Muniz, he played the villain in Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London, a sequel to the 2004 film Agent Cody Banks. His documentary ‘Illegal Killing,’ on the assassination of Diana, Princess of Wales, premiered at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. It claimed that the British and French governments kept secrets about the accident, accusing Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret of being “tiara-wearing gangsters” and Prince Philip of having a “Nazi past.”

In 2013, he played Darren the farmer in episode 1.5 of the comedy-drama series Great Night Out. In April 2013, he appeared in a revival of Richard Bean’s black comedy “Smack Family Robinson” at The Rose Theatre in Kingston upon Thames.

Presenter on television

He hosted the TV show Whatever You Want in the early days of Channel Four, and he has also hosted documentaries for Victor Lewis-Associated-Rediffusion Smith’s Television Productions, including Little Lady Fauntleroy (2004), You’re Fayed (2005), and Michael Carroll – King of Chavs (2006).

He performed the Manchester Passion, a modern dramatization of Jesus’ final hours, on Good Friday, 14 April 2006. In ‘Keith Meets Keith,’ which aired on Channel 4 on September 14, 2009, he tracked out TV chef Keith Floyd. Keith Floyd, on the other hand, died of a heart attack the night of the documentary’s premiere.

Career in music

He was a member of the Atoms, a London punk band, in the late 1970s. Later, he formed Fat Les, a band that included Damien Hirst, the artist, and Alex James, the bassist for Blur. He was a member of the Atoms, a London punk band, in the late 1970s, and later Fat Les, a band that included artist Damien Hirst and Blur bassist Alex James. He co-wrote their lone UK number one single, “World in Motion,” and occasionally performed with them live, including at the Reading Festival in 1998.

On the band’s DVD New Order Story, he also portrayed the host of a fictional New Order game show. He played a businessman in the music video for Blur’s 1995 blockbuster “Country House (song).” He was involved in various football-related tracks, including Black Grape’s “England’s Irie,” and composed the lyrics for Fat Les’ “Vindaloo.” For the film, Mike Bassett England Manager also wrote the song “On Me Head, Son.” On the soundtrack album, the song was also credited to Sporting Les.

He is a Fulham fan and has made several official anthems for the London-based Championship football club. He’s also performed alongside Mohamed Al-Fayed, the club’s chairman, and his band Colin and the Cottagers. The songs “We’re Not Real Madrid” and “Back Home” refer to the club’s return to its ancient home on the Thames, Craven Cottage, in 2004.

Is Keith Allen Married Or Single?

During an appearance on Top Gear on December 9, 2007, he revealed that he had eight children. In addition, he is the father of six children by four different women. He had pop singer Lily Allen and actor Alfie Owen-Allen with his wife Alison Owen. Julia Sawalha and Tamzin Malleson were among his prior girlfriends, and he previously married Nira Park. Their daughter, Teddie, was born in 2006. In addition, the couple resides in Stroud, Gloucestershire.

Caption: Keith Allen with his daughter Lily Allen (Source: The Mirror)

In the mid-1980s, a judge sentenced him to 21 days in Pentonville Prison. At the Zanzibar club in Covent Garden, he was found guilty of criminal damage.

Social media and body measuring

The actor stands 6 feet 5 inches tall and weighs approximately 65 kilograms. He also has dark brown eyes and light brown hair, which appeal to his supporters. Apart from that, there is no additional information about Keith’s body measurements.

Keith isn’t on any social media sites like Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook. He also prefers to have a solitary existence away from social media.

More Facts of Keith Allen

Full Name: Keith Allen
Born Date: 02 Sep 1953
Age: 68 years
Horoscope: Virgo
Gender: Male
Profession: Welsh actor, comedian, musician, singer-songwriter, artist, author, and television host
Marital Status: married
Wife Alison Owen
Divorce Nira Park
Net Worth $10 million
Birth Place Llanelli, Carmarthenshire,
Nationality British
Education Brentwood boarding school
Father Edward Charles Owen
Mother Tamzin Malleson
Siblings Kevin Allen
Kids 6